How to Use esport in a Sentence
esport
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And then for esports, there is the numbers, like the 700 million esports fans out there at this point in time, right?
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2024
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Part of the move was splitting Faze into two businesses, media and esports.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 11 Sep. 2024
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Booysen is a gamer, owning South African esports org Nixuh.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2025
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Since then, the game has spawned a digital game, esports league, comic book series, and a best-selling novel.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 20 Sep. 2024
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How is the esports industry making its money right now?
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2024
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The wish is for Saudi to become a tourist destination, hosting elite events such as boxing, golf and esports.
—Philip Buckingham, The Athletic, 20 Nov. 2024
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The venture has cobbled together smaller esports entities over the years and is now listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 11 Sep. 2024
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With players competing on a team and matches streamed on Kick, the competition can often resemble more of an esport than a 1,500-year-old board game.
—Jamie Barton, CNN, 20 Oct. 2024
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Riot’s esports arm wasn’t profitable more than a decade after launching, for example.
—Cecilia D’anastasio, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
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Olympic esports are unlikely to be like private tournaments, though.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 24 July 2024
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The fund has poured close to $40 billion into the Savvy Games Group, an esports company tasked with acquiring, developing, and publishing top-tier games.
—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 7 Oct. 2024
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And the rapid rise in esports popularity led Olympic officials to reconsider them to keep the Olympics relevant to a younger audience.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 24 July 2024
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This is one of the main reasons HE switches are popular in esports and competitive gaming, where milliseconds matter.
—Henri Robbins, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024
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These days, Sissel says her firm has been working mainly with Caz Investments, a thematic investment firm that has sports and esports investing funds.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 24 July 2024
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Over the past decade, there has been tremendous growth at the intersection of sport and gaming, with professional sports leagues such as the NBA investing in their own version of professional gaming through their esports leagues.
—Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
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Its roots date back nearly a decade, with the IOC beginning early discussions about how to better integrate the popularity of esports.
—Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 30 July 2024
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In addition to lower refresh rate maximums, the Alienware also lacks the LG's shrinking options, which drop the screen size to either 27 or 24 inches to appeal to esports pros seeking a smaller viewable area.
—PCMAG, 12 Sep. 2024
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Rome Cooney, 30, esports commentator from Phoenix, Arizona.
—David Wysong, The Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2024
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Riot Games is also finding innovative ways to integrate the Social Impact Fund into its esports events.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
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These programs serve individuals of all ages and disabilities, ranging from esports gaming clubs and summer camps to employment training and adult day services.
—Kendra Davenport, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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This slight decrease is due to cost reductions following the termination of esports operations.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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More importantly, it’s become the world’s most popular racing esports title, and the cornerstone of multiple esports series.
—Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 30 July 2024
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While it is usually associated with gaming and esports, Twitch also has lifestyle, music and variety content.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
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Immersive experiences have transformed events, with AR and VR now being used to elevate everything from training simulations to entertainment, such as global esports tournaments.
—Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2025
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Leet Technology continues to focus on its esports platform and tournament management services, with significant revenue contributions from a major customer in the Philippines.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Her background includes work in entertainment, digital media, esport and talent representation, including her most recent role with eOne/Lionsgate.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 9 Aug. 2024
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The store also hosted several video game competitions before esports’ popularity erupted.
—Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 24 May 2024
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